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247th Field Company
Royal Engineers
(formerly 1st Field Company, Royal Marine Engineers)

Major Headquarters

Locations

Dates

Gallipoli

Royal Naval Division

Landing at Helles

25-26 Apr 1915

Royal Naval Division

Krithia

4 Jun 1915

France and Flanders

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Ancre

13-18 Nov 1916

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Scarpe

23-24 Apr 1917

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Arleux

28-29 Apr 1917

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Scarpe

3-4 May 1917

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Poelcappelle

9 Oct 1917

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Passchendaele

12 Oct 1917

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Passchendaele

26 Oct – 10 Nov 1917

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

St. Quentin

21-23 Mar 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Bapaume

24-25 Mar 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Ancre

5 Apr 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Albert

21-23 Aug 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Drocourt-Queant

2-3 Sep 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Pursuit to Mons

28 Sep – 11 Nov 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Canal Du Nord

27 Sep – 1 Oct 1918

63rd (Royal Naval) Division

Cambrai

8-9 Oct 1918

SOURCE:

Battle Honours of the Royal Engineers. Royal Engineers Journal, The Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham, Kent, 1925-1932.